Flashcard sets with a 'white dwarf' term meaning 'a red giant at the end stage of its evolution will throw off mass and leave behind a very small (the size of the earth), very dense star in which no nuclear reactions take place. it is very hot but its small size gives it a very low luminosity.'

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1-2 of 2Flashcard sets with a 'white dwarf' term meaning 'a red giant at the end stage of its evolution will throw off mass and leave behind a very small (the size of the earth), very dense star in which no nuclear reactions take place. it is very hot but its small size gives it a very low luminosity.'
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1Astrophysicsby jhenningsgaard24 termsJanuary 22, 2009
2Astrophysicsby cathyxz24 termsFebruary 2, 2009
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